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To: G. Stolyarov II
The U.S. should actively encourage economic liberalization...

We did, they listened - Yeltsin's economic advisors were from the Hoover Institute. It just doesn't work out in real life like it does on paper.

106 posted on 06/14/2006 5:52:05 PM PDT by lucysmom
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To: lucysmom

"We did, they listened - Yeltsin's economic advisors were from the Hoover Institute. It just doesn't work out in real life like it does on paper."

Yes and remember Egor Gaidar's "Shock Therapy" - had only it been given a chance to work. Instead then V.P. Rutskoj and others decided to take Parliament and at that moment erased any chances for any forward movement out of the quagmire of corruption.


107 posted on 06/14/2006 6:05:34 PM PDT by Romanov
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